philip vi

1. 1.

   king of France who founded the Valois dynasty; his dispute with Edward III over his succession led to the Hundred Years' War (1293-1350)

   SynonymsPhilip of Valois

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Questions about philip vi

What does philip vi mean?

philip vi means "king of France who founded the Valois dynasty; his dispute with Edward III over his succession led to the Hundred Years' War (1293-1350)".

What is another word for philip vi?

Close synonyms include Philip of Valois. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is philip vi a common word?

philip vi is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.